MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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